Oklahoma City Bombing: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session : Special Hearing

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Page 46 - A domestic gev-nn'ty/forror'gm investigation may be initiated when the facts or circumstances reasonably indicate that two or more persons are engaged in an enterprise for the purpose of furthering political or social goals wholly or in part through activities that involve force or violence and a violation of the criminal laws of the United States.
Page 42 - Executive Order prohibiting transactions with terrorists who threaten to disrupt the Middle East Peace Process.
Page 40 - April 19, 1995, the country was shocked and saddened by the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City and the resulting loss of life.
Page 51 - At our disposal are valuable assets that assist us in carrying out investigations against those who violate these statutes. Our National Tracing Center, provides 24-hour assistance to Federal, State. local, and foreign enforcement agencies in tracing guns used in crimes. It is the only facility of its kind in the world.
Page 62 - Congress shall have power to provide for the calling forth of the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions.
Page 42 - ... any transaction or dealing by United States persons or within the United States in property or interests in property blocked pursuant to this order is prohibited, including...
Page 52 - Excludes from such prohibition actions: (1) brought by a directly harmed party against a person who transfers a firearm knowing that it will be used to commit a crime of violence or...
Page 44 - On behalf of the men and women of the Secret Service, I would like to thank you Mr.
Page 43 - ... (such as the use of a series of cellular phones) . Require the Department of the Treasury's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms to study the inclusion of taggants (microscopic particles) in standard explosive device raw materials to permit tracing the source of those materials after an explosion; whether common chemicals used to manufacture explosives can be rendered inert; and whether controls can be imposed on certain basic chemicals used to manufacture other explosives. o Require the...
Page 40 - ... well to the cultural and other aspirations of the peoples inside them is now being challenged in several parts of the world. Cultural and ethnic aspirations The Communist premise that cultural and ethnic particularities would lose their political strength in a common proletariat evaporated for good with the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the end of its influence in Eastern Europe. In only one year the membership of the UN expanded by another 15 states from that region, and more are likely....

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